What is CVE-2022-37108?

CVE-2022-37108 is a high-severity vulnerability in Securonix Snypr, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2022-09-07.

How severe is CVE-2022-37108?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Securonix Snypr

CVE-2022-37108

An injection vulnerability in the syslog-ng configuration wizard in Securonix Snypr 6.4 allows an application user with the "Manage Ingesters" permission to execute arbitrary code on remote ingesters by appending arbitrary text to text files that are executed by the system, such as users' crontab files. The patch for this was present in SNYPR version 6.4 Jun 2022 R3_[06170871], but may have been introduced sooner.

EPSS: 0.010 (59.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Securonix Snypr — versions 6.4
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-74 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37108?: CVE-2022-37108 is a high-severity vulnerability in Securonix Snypr, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.7/10. Published 2022-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2022-37108?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.7 out of 10.